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Preferred term

Tricuspid Valve Stenosis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Scope note

  • The pathologic narrowing of the orifice of the TRICUSPID VALVE. This hinders the emptying of RIGHT ATRIUM leading to elevated right atrial pressure and systemic venous congestion. Tricuspid valve stenosis is almost always due to RHEUMATIC FEVER.

History note

  • 67; was TRICUSPID STENOSIS 1963-66

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • ei-reumaattinen kolmiliuskaläpän ahtauma
  • kolmiliuskaläpän stenoosi
  • stenosis valvae tricuspidaalis
  • stenosis valvae tricuspidalis non rheumatica
  • trikuspidaaliahtauma
  • trikuspidaaliläpän ahtauma
  • trikuspidaaliläpän stenoosi
  • trikuspidaalistenoosi
  • trikuspidalisstenos
  • Swedish

  • Trikuspidalklaffstenos

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014264

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